March weather forecast
Stranraer, United Kingdom

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Stranraer, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 7.8°C (46°F) and 4.6°C (40.3°F).

Temperature

March begins with an average high-temperature of a still chilly 7.8°C (46°F), reflecting close similarity to the preceding month. During the month of March, Stranraer identifies an average nighttime low-temperature of 4.6°C (40.3°F), slightly lower than its daytime counterpart.

Humidity

In Stranraer, the average relative humidity in March is 82%.

Rainfall

In Stranraer, in March, it is raining for 16.2 days, with typically 47mm (1.85") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Stranraer, there are 210.9 rainfall days, and 632mm (24.88") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.2 snowfall days, in March, Stranraer aggregates 9mm (0.35") of snow. In Stranraer, United Kingdom, during the entire year, snow falls for 6.4 days and aggregates up to 38mm (1.5") of snow.

Sea temperature

With an average sea temperature of 7.8°C (46°F), March is the month with the coldest seawater.
Note: At temperatures below 10°C (50°F), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 13°C (55.4°F) is not comfortable.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:56 pm. On the last day of March, in Stranraer, United Kingdom, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 6:55 pm GMT.

Sunshine

In Stranraer, the average sunshine in March is 5.1h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Stranraer?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Stranraer, is 7.8°C (46°F) and the average low-temperature is 4.6°C (40.3°F).

What is the average humidity in March in Stranraer?

The average relative humidity in March in Stranraer, United Kingdom, is 82%.

How much does it rain in Stranraer in March?

In March, in Stranraer, the rain falls for 16.2 days. Throughout March, 47mm (1.85") of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Stranraer?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Stranraer. During 1.2 snowfall days, in March, Stranraer aggregates 9mm (0.35") of snow.

What is the month with the coldest sea water in Stranraer?

With an average sea temperature of 7.8°C (46°F), March is the month with the coldest seawater in Stranraer.

What is the water temperature in March in Stranraer?

In March, the average sea temperature is 7.8°C (46°F). At temperatures below 10°C (50°F), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 13°C (55.4°F) is not comfortable.

What is the average length of the day in March in Stranraer?

The average day length in March is 11h and 53min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Stranraer?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 6:55 pm GMT.

How many hours of sunshine does Stranraer have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in Stranraer is 5.1h.

When is the lowest UV index in Stranraer?

The months with the lowest UV index in Stranraer are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in March in Stranraer?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Stranraer is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Stranraer, United Kingdom

Average temperature in March - Stranraer, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in March: 7.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (15.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (6.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 4.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (4.3°C).

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Average pressure in March
Stranraer, United Kingdom

Average pressure in March - Stranraer, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in March: 1013.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1007.3mbar).

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Average wind speed in March
Stranraer, United Kingdom

Average wind speed in March - Stranraer, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in March: 23.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (29.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (17.4km/h).

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Average humidity in March
Stranraer, United Kingdom

Average humidity in March - Stranraer, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in March: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May and November (81%).

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Average rainfall in March
Stranraer, United Kingdom

Average rainfall in March - Stranraer, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in March: 47mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (72mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are April and May (32mm).

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Average rainfall days in March
Stranraer, United Kingdom

Average rainfall days in March - Stranraer, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in March: 16.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (14.5 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Stranraer, United Kingdom

Average snowfall in March - Stranraer, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in March: 9mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (14mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in March
Stranraer, United Kingdom

Average snowfall days in March - Stranraer, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in March
Stranraer, United Kingdom

Average sea temperature in March - Stranraer, United Kingdom
  • Average sea temperature in March: 7.8°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are August and September (14.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (7.8°C).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Stranraer, United Kingdom

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Stranraer, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Stranraer, United Kingdom

Average sunshine days in March - Stranraer, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (14.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (7.2 days).

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Average UV index in March
Stranraer, United Kingdom

Average UV index in March - Stranraer, United Kingdom
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Stranraer, United Kingdom

Average cloud cover in March - Stranraer, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in March: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and May (Cloud cover 52).

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Average visibility in March
Stranraer, United Kingdom

Average visibility in March - Stranraer, United Kingdom
  • Average visibility in March: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, July and August (9km).

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